Brooker decisions Aikens; Cintron decisions Flores in front of big crowd in Philadelphia

Plus video comments from the two winners

For Immediate Release
Philadelphia, PA (May 7, 2016)– Christopher Brooker won a 8-round unanimous decision over Antowyan Aikens that headlined a 10-bout card at a nearly sold-out 2300 Arena ee South Philadelphia.
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In mid ka mid wareega, both guys were cut from an accidental headbutt. Brooker over the left eye and Aikens over the right. Wareeggii saddex, Brooker scored a knockdown when he landed a left hook that sent Aikens to the canvas. Aikens was not hurt as he jumped right up and argued with referee Shawn Clark that it should have been ruled a slip. Brooker continued to get the best of the action as he pushed the pace and he took the bout by scores of 80-71 iyo 79-72 twice to raise his mark to 9-1. Aikens of Atlantic City is 12-2.
Kermit Cintron pounded out a 6-round unanimous decision over Eduardo Flores in a junior middleweight bout.
Cintron was systematic with his punches and worked well to the body and head. Flores was a game opponent who tried and got in a few decent shots of his own.
In dhamaadka, Cintron a former world champion making his first start in 27-months, fought well and got some needed rounds in and won all cards by 60-54 Dhibcaha.
Cintron ee Reading, PA hadda waa 36-5-2. Flores is 23-21-3.
Naim Nelson won a 6-round unanimous decision over Carlos Velasquez in a junior welterweight bout.
Nelson of Philadelphia won all cards 60-54 iyo hadda waa 13-1, 1 NC. Velasquez of Managua, Nicaragua yahay 24-24-2.
Scott Kelleher thrilled the crowd with a three-round beatdown of Terrell James in a scheduled four round junior welterweight bout.
Kelleher landed hard power shots over the first two rounds as he dived up his punches between the body and head. Kelleher landed some vicious body shots in round three and assaulted James with a hard flurry in the corner until referee Blair Talmidge stopped the bout at 2:23 wareegsan saddex.
Kelleher of Philadelphia is 5-0 iyadoo saddex group. James of Philadelphia is 1-4-1.
Erik Spring won a 6-round split decision over Justin Johnson in a junior middleweight bout.
Spring controlled the bout, yet somehow Johnson took a card 59-55. That was overruled by 60-54 iyo 59-55 scores in favor of Spring.
Spring ee Reading, PA. hadda waa 7-1. Johnson of Pittsburgh is 6-12-4.

Aaron Brooks made a successful pro debut with a 4-round unanimous decision over Ryan Bivins in a battle of Philadelphia based super middleweights.

Wareeggii saddex, Brooks landed a couple of right hands that hurt Bivins and his glove ultimately touched the canvas for a knockdown. In wareega afaraad, another right hand hurt Bivins and he went down on a slow reaction.
Brooks won by scores of 40-34 laba jeer oo 39-36. Bivins falls to 0-2-1.
Thomas Velasquez scored a thudding second round stoppage over Grashino Yancy in a scheduled four round junior lightweight bout.
Velasquez landed a perfect left hook to the head that sent Yancy down in the corner. he could not beat referee Shawn Clark’s count at 1:39 wareegsanaa laba.
Velasquez, 131.4 lbs of Philadelphia is 5-0 iyadoo afar group. Yancy, 131.2 lbs of Staten Island, NY is 1-1.
Tyrone Crawley Jr. pounded out a 4-round unanimous decision over Korey Sloane in a lightweight bout.

Crawley of Philadelphia won by 40-36 tallies on all cards and is now 5-0. Sloane of Philadelphia is 2-9-2.

Emmanuel Nacasnimadu scored a stoppage after round one of his scheduled 4-round featherweight bout with Bryan Perez.

Perez injured his hand and the bout was stopped in the corner.

Folly of Philadelphia is 7-0 iyadoo shan group. Perez of Carolina, PR waa 2-4-1.

Amir Shabazz won a 4-round unanimous decision over Tahlik Taylor in a Lightweight bout.

Shabazz scored a knockdown in round one from a right hand.

Shabazz, 174.4 lbs ee Philadelphia ku guuleystay tiro 39-36 on dhan kaararka iyo hadda waa 4-0. Taylor, 174.9 lbs of Freeport, NY is now 1-4.

Christopher Brooker
Christopher Brooker
Kermit Cintron
Kermit Cintron

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